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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813,060.66, 1,218,939.75 and 386,382.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813,060.66, 1,218,939.75 and 386,382.36 is: 579,264.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,060.66 : 1,218,939.75 = 386,382.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,060.66/1,218,939.75 = 386,382.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,060.66x = 1,218,939.75 × 386,382.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,060.66x = 470,976,817,302.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,976,817,302.81/813,060.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,264.06

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